Description
We are looking for a Lead Substation Engineer to join our team. As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will be responsible for executing substation physical and/or P&C projects, performing quality control checks, and creating and checking bill of materials.
Responsibilities:
- Experience in executing both substation physical and/or P&C projects
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs
- Performing quality control checks on substation physical and/or P&C design projects
- Expected to read and design substation design drawings such as one-line drawings, three-line drawings, schematics, wiring, plan-section drawings, conduit and grounding drawings
- Create and check bill of materials for substation physical and/or P&C
- Quality Control Checks Design
- Complete Project Lifecycle Support from Scoping to Final Design and Implementation
- Applying the Minimum Requirements of the National Electrical Safety Code to the Design Processes
- Working with Client Standards to Implement Design
- Working with a Designer/Drafter to Create the Required Drawings for Each Project
- Construction
- Expected to occasionally attend site visit at customer location
- Expected to occasionally visit the Walled Lake, MI Leidos office for collaboration with the team
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with four (4+) or more years of related substation design experience (Lead Level)
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with eight (8+) or more years of related substation design experience (Senior & Principal Level)
- Demonstrate Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs
- Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations
- Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in team environment
- Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction
- Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments
Nice to Have:
- Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification
- Professional Engineer (“PE”) License
- Working knowledge of protection and control design
- Experience with bus calculation
- Experience with grounding studies/lightning protection and lighting studies
- Experience with AC and DC calculations
- Experience with WinIGS or CDEGS
- Experience working on CAD tools
- Master’s degree in related field
- Field testing/commissioning experience
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary ($107,900 - $195,050 per year)
- Flexible work hours and work arrangements
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Formal Mentorship programs
- Developmental Leadership training
- Technical Upskilling Opportunities
- Continuing Education & Learning Resources